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Technology

Somali Oryx Hide Shields

Somali Oryx Hide Shields (tech ID DENatSomaliOryxShields) is a technology in AoE3: Definitive Edition 100.19.18309 costing 150 food, 150 wood, 40 s to research at the Trading Post. Effect: Infantry: ranged resist +0.05; Hand Infantry: Wood cost −10%, Food cost −10%, Coin cost −10%; Swiss Pikeman: Coin cost +5%; Ninja: Coin cost +5%.

Quick answers (3)
How much does Somali Oryx Hide Shields cost in AoE3?
150 food, 150 wood, 40 seconds (AoE3: Definitive Edition 100.19.18309).
What does Somali Oryx Hide Shields do in AoE3?
Infantry: ranged resist +0.05; Hand Infantry: Wood cost −10%, Food cost −10%, Coin cost −10%; Swiss Pikeman: Coin cost +5%; Ninja: Coin cost +5%. The game says: "All infantry get additional armor against ranged attacks and all hand infantry become cheaper."
What is the tech ID of Somali Oryx Hide Shields?
DENatSomaliOryxShields.

All infantry get additional armor against ranged attacks and all hand infantry become cheaper.

What it does

19 further effects (interface, visuals or AI) not listed.

Cost
Food150Wood150
Research time
40 s
Game ID
DENatSomaliOryxShields

Researched at

Source: techtreey.xml and the Home City files, AoE3: DE 100.19.18309 (build 25040513).